Manus

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Signals

2 stories (new)

Media momentum

As of 4 Sep 2026 · Visible stories in the last 30 days, compared with the 30 days before.

3 sources

Source diversity

As of 4 Sep 2026 · Distinct publications behind this entity's visible coverage.

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Release activity

As of 4 Sep 2026 · Model, product and open-source release events in the last 90 days whose coverage involves this entity.

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Funding signals

As of 4 Sep 2026 · Funding and acquisition events in the last 90 days whose coverage involves this entity.

Jul 2025 → Aug 2026

Coverage span

As of 4 Sep 2026 · First to most recent month of TLDRocket coverage of this entity.

Management

updated 5 Aug 2026

Johan De Muynck Voorzitter

Latest developments

Your AI agent remembers everything. Here’s what happens when its owner changes. The New Stack · 3 weeks ago · 4

Manus Becomes “Independent” Again Following $2B Meta Deal – And Deletes User Data Trending Topics · 3 weeks ago · 19

The Bitter Lesson versus The Garbage Can One Useful Thing · 1 year ago · 12

Timeline

Month Quarter Year

2026

Chinese authorities ordered Meta to unwind its roughly $2 billion acquisition of the AI agent startup Manus, prompting Manus to return to independent operations and delete certain user data unless backed up. Legal action

2025

28 Jul The Bitter Lesson versus The Garbage Can

Relationships

Investment & ownership

Meta acquired this company · 2 sources

Regulation

Chinese authorities regulated by this company · 1 source

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